Quote from Dr Luke Evans MP on Autumn Budget 2024 Thursday, 31 October, 2024 Dr Luke Evans, Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth, said “With this Budget it is clear Labour has deceived the public and broken promises not to raise taxes. Raising National Insurance on employers is, in the Chancellor’s own words, a jobs tax. For all the talk of growth, even the OBR have downrated its growth forecast from March 2024 by 0.7pc, to 1.1pc. “While I welcome the... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 3 April 2021 3rd April 2021 As it is the Easter Recess I thought I would take the opportunity to update you about the issues that you have been contacting me about so far this year... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 27 March 2021 27th March 2021 On Thursday parliament rose for the two-week Easter recess, it had been an exceptionally busy legislative week until that point. MPs were asked to consider the... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 20 March 2021 20th March 2021 Much of this week has been dedicated to the Government’s landmark Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill which started its parliamentary journey with its... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 13 March 2021 13th March 2021 I don’t know about you but this week I think it has felt like we have turned something of a corner. Whilst we have certainly had March winds, spring sunshine... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 6 March 2021 6th March 2021 This week Westminster has been dominated by the Chancellor’s budget. After all of the struggles of the past year we know that at some point we are going to have... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 27 February 2021 27th February 2021 I am sure like every resident of Hinckley and Bosworth I was relieved to hear the news on Monday that the Government had set out a roadmap to see us out of... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 20 February 2021 20th February 2021 It’s just over a year since the first cases of a little-known virus that had been discovered in the Hubei province of China were first identified here in... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 13 February 2021 13th February 2021 This week I have had the privilege to visit Hinckley’s vaccination hub at Hinckley Leisure Centre to see and hear how the vaccine rollout is progressing locally... Local News
Dr Luke's Weekly Update - 6 February 2021 6th February 2021 Away from parliament and the important job of scrutinising and making new laws one of the roles of a Member of Parliament is to help constituents with problems... Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News